Shortlisted finalists for this year’s Young Architects Program present proposals to jurors for MoMA PS1’s courtyard in Long Island City, Queens. Learn more about the Young Architects Program: http://bit.ly/1Snda7u
The 2016 shortlist includes, in order of appearance: ULTRAMODERNE / Yasmin Vobis + Aaron Forrest (Providence, RI); Escobedo Solíz Studio / Lazbent Pavel Escobedo Amaral + Andres Solíz Paz (Mexico City, Mexico); COBALT OFFICE / Andrew Colopy and Robert Booth (Houston, TX); Frida Escobedo Taller de Arquitectura (Mexico City, Mexico); and First Office / Andrew Atwood + Anna Neimark (Los Angeles, CA).
Special thanks to this year’s jurors: Glenn Lowry, Museum Director, MoMA; Martino Stierli, The Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture & Design, MoMA; Klaus Biesenbach, Chief Curator at Large, MoMA PS1; Barry Bergdoll, Curator of Architecture & Design, MoMA; Sean Anderson, Curator of Architecture and Design, MoMA; Jenny Schlenzka, Assistant Curator, MoMA PS1; Jenni Kim, Chief Operating Office, MoMA PS1; Peter Reed, Senior Deputy Director – Curatorial Affairs, MoMA; Pippo Ciorra, Senior Curator, MAXXI Architecturra, National Museum of XXI Century Arts (MAXXI), Rome; Jeannette Plaut, Director, YAP CONSTRUCTO; Marcelo Sarovic, Director, YAP CONSTRUCTO.
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